ISBN:
9780718195045
Language:
English
Pages:
xxi, 326 Seiten
DDC:
339.220973
Keywords:
Occupy Wall Street (Movement) History
;
Democracy History
;
Occupy movement History 21st century
;
Income distribution Public opinion
;
Equality Public opinion
;
USA
;
Demokratie
;
Occupy-Bewegung
Abstract:
On August 2 2011, David Graeber and a group of veterans from various European, Middle Eastern and Asian activist movements answered the Adbusters provocation to 'occupy Wall Street'. This book tells the story of Occupy Wall Street's origins and explains how the movement works and how readers can replicate its method in their communities.
Description / Table of Contents:
The beginning is near -- Why did it work? -- "The mob begin to think and to reason" : the covert history of democracy -- How change happens -- Breaking the spell.
Note:
Originally published: London: Allen Lane, 2013
,
Includes bibliographical references and index